What was the best gift you got this year?
by yrnej | created - 25 Dec 2014 | updated - 28 Dec 2014 | PublicNot necessarily for Christmas, but all year long, what was the best gift you got in 2014?
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1. Cars (2006)
G | 117 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
A hot-shot race-car named Lightning McQueen gets waylaid in Radiator Springs, where he finds the true meaning of friendship and family.
Directors: John Lasseter, Joe Ranft | Stars: Owen Wilson, Bonnie Hunt, Paul Newman, Larry the Cable Guy
Votes: 355,421 | Gross: $244.08M
A big luxury item
2. The Ring (2002)
14A | 115 min | Horror, Mystery
A journalist must investigate a mysterious videotape which seems to cause the death of anyone one week to the day after they view it.
Director: Gore Verbinski | Stars: Naomi Watts, Martin Henderson, Brian Cox, David Dorfman
Votes: 313,525 | Gross: $129.13M
An engagement ring!
3. The Necklace (I) (2014)
15 min | Short, Horror, Thriller
A teacher attends therapy to help her deal with the suicide of a student, but soon learns that she has far more to fear than anyone discovering she was his lover.
Director: Gabriel Schmidt | Stars: Michelle Romano, Hélène Cardona, Joshua Lee Williams, Priscilla Schmidt
Votes: 41
Some other kind of jewelry
4. The Baby (1973)
PG | 84 min | Horror, Thriller
A social worker, still reeling from the loss of her architect husband, investigates the eccentric, psychedelic Wadsworth Family, consisting of a mother, two daughters, and an adult son with the apparent mental capacity of an infant.
Director: Ted Post | Stars: Anjanette Comer, Ruth Roman, Marianna Hill, Susanne Zenor
Votes: 2,776
A new child joined my family
5. Le banquet (2008)
14A | 95 min | Crime, Drama
A bloody drama and an apocalyptic vision of the universities, and more generally of Québec society.
Director: Sébastien Rose | Stars: Alexis Martin, Raymond Bouchard, Frédéric Pierre, Benoît McGinnis
Votes: 183
Some kind of food or a meal
6. Plain Clothes (1987)
98 min | Comedy, Mystery, Romance
To prove his brother's innocence, undercover officer Nick enrolls in high school again, dealing with crushes, bullies, humiliations, popularity swings, and quirky teachers and staff to find the real murderer.
Director: Martha Coolidge | Stars: Arliss Howard, Suzy Amis, George Wendt, Diane Ladd
Votes: 820 | Gross: $0.29M
Something to add to my wardrobe
7. National Lampoon's Vacation (1983)
PA | 98 min | Adventure, Comedy
The Griswold family's cross-country drive to the Walley World theme park proves to be much more arduous than they ever anticipated.
Director: Harold Ramis | Stars: Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo, Imogene Coca, Randy Quaid
Votes: 93,366 | Gross: $61.40M
A trip
8. $ (1971)
121 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A bank security expert plots with a call girl to rob three safety deposit boxes containing $1.5 million in cash belonging to three very different criminals from a high-tech security bank in Hamburg, Germany.
Director: Richard Brooks | Stars: Warren Beatty, Goldie Hawn, Gert Fröbe, Robert Webber
Votes: 2,223
Money honey!
9. Pets (1973)
18 | 103 min | Drama
Naive, but brash and sultry teenage runaway Bonnie finds herself lost and adrift in America. The lovely young lass runs afoul of a colorful array of evil oddballs who all treat her like an ... See full summary »
Director: Raphael Nussbaum | Stars: Ed Bishop, Joan Blackman, Candice Rialson, Teri Guzman
Votes: 369
A new friend
10. The Toy (1982)
102 min | Comedy
An underemployed reporter finds himself literally purchased as a toy for a rich spoiled brat.
Director: Richard Donner | Stars: Richard Pryor, Jackie Gleason, Ned Beatty, Scott Schwartz
Votes: 10,927 | Gross: $47.12M
Something to play with
11. Books (2011– )
30 min | Comedy, Drama
Lucas Frost is a former All-American with a Stanford PhD and a sweet gig teaching literature at Westwood University. His younger brother Eddie is a gambler with a dusty old trailer in the ... See full summary »
Stars: Josh Beren, Peter Douglas, Bob Rumnock, Marcus Choi
Votes: 16
Books or movies or music or other media
12. Oxygen (1999)
R | 92 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A masochistic cop, who hides her predilection from her cop husband, gets involved in pursuing a kidnapper nicknamed Harry for Harry Houdini, who has kidnapped a rich woman and has buried ... See full summary »
Director: Richard Shepard | Stars: Maura Tierney, Adrien Brody, James Naughton, Laila Robins
Votes: 4,251
Something essential to life
13. Homemade (2013 TV Movie)
Documentary
Directors: Eric Hogan, Tara Hungerford | Stars: Jim Byrnes, Adelene da Soul, Mel Davis, Nelly Furtado
Votes: 8
Something someone was clever enough to make for me
14. The Company (2003)
PG | 112 min | Drama, Music, Romance
Ensemble drama centered around a group of ballet dancers, with a focus on one young dancer who's poised to become a principal performer.
Director: Robert Altman | Stars: Neve Campbell, James Franco, Malcolm McDowell, Barbara E. Robertson
Votes: 6,145 | Gross: $2.28M
The best gift I received this year was time spent with my friends and/or family
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